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Oswestry Events May

Art Exhibition
01.05.2012  -  26.05.2012
At:  Oswestry Visitor & Exhibition Centre,
Church Terrace, Oswestry SY11 2TE
Tel: 01691 662753
Email:  ot@oswestry-welshborders.org.uk
Twitter:  OswestryTourism
ART EXHIBITION
Art Exhibition
Art exhibition featuring Lynda Waggett with photography & ceramics, Reg Turrell tree studies, David Bell & Mervyn Rogers abstract work & Lindsay Clarke & Kathy Watson sculpture in the garden. 10am-4.30pm Monday-Saturday. Free entry
More: www.oswestry-welshborders.org.uk
Experimental Silk Painting Evening Course
02.05.2012  -  30.05.2012
At:  Qube gallery,
Oswald Road, Oswestry SY11 1RB
Tel: 01691 656882
Email:  info@qube-oca.org.uk
Twitter:  qubeoca
ART COURSE
Experimental Silk Painting Evening Course
Learn and experiment with different and exciting ways of adding colour to silk, to create abstract or realistic images, patterns and textures.
Five week evening course. 6.30pm - 8.30pm. £35.
More: www.qube-oca.org.uk
Historic Medieval Re-enactment
19.05.2012  -  20.05.2012
At:  Whittington Castle,
Castle Street, Whittington, Oswestry SY11 4DF
Tel: 01691 662500
Email:  info@whittingtoncastle.co.uk
Twitter:  fitz1420
LIVING HISTORY
Historic Medieval Re-enactment
The House of the Blackstar Medieval Re-enactors and Living History event. Weapon displays, stalls, Procession. Watch the household defend the castle. 11-3pm. Free entrance £1 to park.
More: www.whittingtoncastle.co.uk
Shropshire Truck Show
19.05.2012  -  20.05.2012
At:  Oswestry Showground,
Oswestry
Tel: 01775 712344
Email:  jason@i-e-m.org.uk
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TRUCK SHOW
Shropshire Truck Show
One of the regions largest events, with entertainment for the whole family. Hundreds of trucks on display, plus the regions finest truck awards. The latest trucks presented in person by local dealerships. Live Arena - See the Monster Trucks 'Swamp Thing' & NEW truck 'Crusher', Freestyle Moto-Cross Display, Fantastic Celebrity Guests including 'Will Mellor' from Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Recovery Demonstration and much more! 9am-5pm. In advance, Adult £10,Child £5,OAP £5,Family £25.
More: www.shropshiretruckshow.co.uk
Shropshire County Horse show
19.05.2012  -  ..
At:  The West Midlands Showground
Berwick Road, Shrewsbury SY1 2PF
Tel: 07802 931987
Email:  christine@camadeley.com
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HORSE SHOW
Shropshire County Horse show
This Show will take place on 19th May 2012 and will feature a full array of Hunter Classes, with Working Hunters and Show Classes, both affiliated and unaffiliated. There will also be Dressage and an exciting Livery Yard Competition. 9am-5pm.
More: www.shropshirecountyshow.com
Make An Olympic Torch Workshop
19.05.2012  -  19.05.2012
At:  Qube gallery,
Oswald Road, Oswestry SY11 1RB
Tel: 01691 656882
Email:  info@qube-oca.org.uk
Twitter:  qubeoca
WORKSHOP
Make An Olympic Torch Workshop
Come and join us to make your own Olympic Torch. The Olympic Torch Parade will pass through Oswestry on 30 May, be ready to celebrate with your own torch. 10am - 12pm. £2 per session
More: www.qube-oca.org.uk
Make an Olympic Torch
19.05.2012  -  19.05.2012
At:  Qube,
Oswald Road, Oswestry, Shropshire SY11 1RB
Tel: 01691 656882
Email: 
Twitter:  qubeoca
WORKSHOP
Make an Olympic Torch
Come and join us to make your own Olympic Torch. The Olympic Torch Parade will be passing through Oswestry on Wednesday 30 May, be ready to to celebrate this event. 10:00am to 12:00pm. £2.00 per session
More: www.qube-oca.org.uk
Car Boot Sale
20.05.2012  -  ..
At:  Whittington Castle,
Castle Street, Whittington, Oswestry SY11 4DF
Tel: 01691 662500
Email:  info@whittingtoncastle.co.uk
Twitter: 
CAR BOOT SALE
Car Boot Sale
Car Boot Sales at Castle. Free entrance to public, Refreshments on site. Sorry no trade stands. No cars before 9am 10-1pm. £5 per car
More: www.whittingtoncastle.co.uk
Organ Recital - Schulze Organ Appeal Concert Series
24.05.2012  -  24.05.2012
At:  The Great Hall,
Ellesmere College, Ellesmere, SY12 9AB
Tel: 01691-622321
Email:  paul.russell@ellesmere.com
Twitter: 
MUSIC
Organ Recital - Schulze Organ Appeal Concert Series
International organ recitalist and Organist Titulaire of Liverpool Anglican Cathedral Professor IAN TRACEY, will be putting the grand Schulze organ through its paces. A programme of spectacular organ music. 1900 - 2100. £5 on the door.
More: schulzeorgan.co.uk
Listen Up!! Charity gig
25.05.2012  -  25.05.2012
At:  Gibson's nightclub,
Oswestry
Tel:
Email: 
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MUSIC
Listen Up!! Charity gig
LikeMinded, Petty Thieves & Sound Excuse playing live, raising funds for Amanda Fitton's Walk Across Wales in aid of Cancer Research and National Crohn's & Colitis Organisatino. Come & have fun & raise funds!! Tickets from Caffe Milano, Gibson's, The Bell. 9pm - 2am. £5.
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Shropshire County Agricultural Show
26.05.2012  -  ..
At:  The West Midlands Showground,
Berwick Road, Shrewsbury SY1 2PF
Tel: 01743 289 831
Email:  enquiries@shropshirecountyshow.com
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AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Shropshire County Agricultural Show
The Show plays a major role in the special displays about rural life in Shropshire and beyond. Children get to see real livestock and learn about rural life and times, and the skills and crafts of the countryside. The subjects covered are very much part of the National Education Curriculum. Dozens of traders provide a showcase of goods from across the county and beyond and a fabulous food hall is full of the tastes of Shropshire ready to be sampled and savoured. Adult £10, over 65, £8, child £3. Tickets online and on gate. 9am-5pm.
More: www.shropshirecountyshow.com
Art and Craft in the Celtic Spirit
26.05.2012  -  10.06.2012
At:  St Melangell's Church,
Pennant Melangell, Llangynog, Oswestry SY10 0HQ
Tel: 01691 860549
Email:  john@rhiwarth.fsnet.co.uk
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ART & CRAFT EXHIBITION
Art and Craft in the Celtic Spirit
Art and craft works for sale in this Grade 1 pilgrimage church at the head of the beautiful Tanat Valley. Artist at work: live harp music on 5 June. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Free.
More: www.st-melangell.org
Paper Plane Workshop and Competition
26.05.2012  -  26.05.2012
At:  Qube gallery,
Oswald Road, Oswestry SY11 1RB
Tel: 01691 656882
Email:  info@qube-oca.org.uk
Twitter:  qubeoca
WORKSHOP
Paper Plane Workshop and Competition
To celebrate the new Cartoon Exhibition 'Flying' at Qube come along and make a paper plane. Test your skills and see whose plane can fly the furthest. 10am to 3pm . Free Admission
More: www.qube-oca.org.uk
car boot sale
26.05.2012  -  26.05.2012
At:  wem recreation ground,
park road
Tel: 01939 232963
Email:  whitfieldam@gmail.co.uk
Twitter: 
CAR BOOT SALE
car boot sale
proceeds to hope house and royal british legion wem branch funds organised by ann and margarets fundraising this bootsale is on a saturday 9am start finish 12.30. £6 pitch.
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Art Exhibition
29.05.2012  -  30.06.2012
At:  Oswestry Visitor & Exhibition Centre
Church Street, Oswestry SY11 2TE
Tel: 01691 662753
Email:  ot@oswestry-welshborders.org.uk
Twitter:  OswestryTourism
ART EXHIBITION
Art Exhibition
Art exhibition featuring Mark Sissons wildlife photography, Anne Carlyle pastels of the Welsh borders and Jilly Hartshorn, Robert Lawton & Jenny Brown joint exhibition. Monday to Saturday 10am-4.30pm. Free Entry.
More: www.oswestry-welshborders.org.uk

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